
A historian of Black Canada gives a report card on Ontario’s new mandated Black history education
The ministry missed the opportunity to include a range of new topics to demonstrate more meaningful integration of Black Canadian history.

The ministry missed the opportunity to include a range of new topics to demonstrate more meaningful integration of Black Canadian history.

Paintings by Monkman present the landscape as a theatrical stage upon which stories of human exploitation play out.

As someone who is Mi’kmaq, African Canadian, and French Acadian, Hector is keenly aware of the nuances and multiplicities of identity.

Scholar Bettina L. Loves notes that hip-hop-based education enables urban and Black children and youth to critically reflect on the world.

As the film industry competes for viewers’ attention amid the looming threat of AI, the TIFF panel discussions hint at something larger.










Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society created Toronto Spark to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society is grateful to be held on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, that is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We acknowledge our privilege to be gathered on this land, and commit to work with and be respectful to the Indigenous peoples whose arts and stories inspire us to bring communities together.